Groupings revealed for the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest draw

Ahead of the draw on 17 January to decide the composition of the Eurovision Song Contest semi-finals, the pots have been revealed that 30 of the semi-finalists will be drawn from

Each year the EBU places the participating countries for the semi-finals of the Eurovision Song Contest into various pots. Their composition is based on previous voting patterns, so there is sometimes a geographic element to the countries in each pot.

As previously announced, Denmark will compete in the first semi-final on 14 May, while Norway and Israel will compete in the second on 16 May.

On the road to… The Netherlands

Following Duncan Laurence's victory, the prepations for the 2020 Eurovision Song Contest are in full swing in the Netherlands. Whether you will attend as a visitor or watch it in front of the TV screen, a fantastic event is awating you.
Below we have gathered a collection of articles about the preparations, to keep you updated on what to expect.

Ahead of the draw on 17 January to decide the composition of the Eurovision Song Contest semi-finals, the pots have been revealed that 30 of the semi-finalists will be drawn from Each year the EBU places the participating countries for the semi-finals of the Eurovision Song Contest into various pots. Their composition is based on… Read more

Ahead of the draw on 17 January to decide the composition of the Eurovision Song Contest semi-finals, the pots have been revealed that 30 of the semi-finalists will be drawn from Each year the EBU places the participating countries for the semi-finals of the Eurovision Song Contest into various pots. Their composition is based on… Read more

Ahead of the draw on 17 January to decide the composition of the Eurovision Song Contest semi-finals, the pots have been revealed that 30 of the semi-finalists will be drawn from Each year the EBU places the participating countries for the semi-finals of the Eurovision Song Contest into various pots. Their composition is based on… Read more

Ahead of the draw on 17 January to decide the composition of the Eurovision Song Contest semi-finals, the pots have been revealed that 30 of the semi-finalists will be drawn from Each year the EBU places the participating countries for the semi-finals of the Eurovision Song Contest into various pots. Their composition is based on… Read more

Ahead of the draw on 17 January to decide the composition of the Eurovision Song Contest semi-finals, the pots have been revealed that 30 of the semi-finalists will be drawn from Each year the EBU places the participating countries for the semi-finals of the Eurovision Song Contest into various pots. Their composition is based on… Read more